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Antique Framed Print : Still Life with meat, cooking pots, chickpeas, a lemon and garlic (oil on canvas)
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Still Life with meat, cooking pots, chickpeas, a lemon and garlic (oil on canvas)
XIR375140 Still Life with meat, cooking pots, chickpeas, a lemon and garlic (oil on canvas) by Melendez, Luis Egidio (1716-80); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Bodegon de carne, cocinando potes, garbanzos, un limon y ajo; morceau de viande, pois chiches, vaisselles, un citron et de l ail; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12869467
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Copper Earthenware Garlic Lemon Meat Nature Morte Vegetable Vegetables Chickpeas
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.8cm (14.6" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This still life by Luis Egidio Melendez transports us to a rustic kitchen, where the essence of food and culinary artistry come together. The composition is rich with vibrant colors and textures that bring life to each element depicted on the canvas. In this scene, we see an assortment of mouthwatering ingredients: succulent cuts of meat, simmering in their own juices; cooking pots filled with aromatic chickpeas; a zesty lemon adding a burst of freshness; and cloves of garlic exuding their pungent aroma. These elements are beautifully arranged on an earthenware surface, complemented by gleaming copper utensils that hint at the chef's expertise. Melendez's attention to detail is remarkable - every brushstroke captures the natural beauty and intricacies of these everyday objects. Through his masterful use of light and shadow, he elevates them from mere ingredients to subjects worthy of admiration. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, our senses are awakened. We can almost taste the flavors mingling in the air and feel the warmth emanating from the stove. It reminds us that food is not just sustenance but also an art form that nourishes both body and soul. Displayed proudly at Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this painting serves as a testament to Melendez's skill as a still-life painter. It invites us into his world for a momentary escape into gastronomic bliss – reminding us that even simple objects can hold extraordinary beauty when seen through an artist's eyes
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